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An Act to Regulate and Prevent Children's Access to Artificial Intelligence Chatbots with Human-like Features and Social Artificial Intelligence Companions
LD2162 is a Maine bill aimed at regulating children's access to AI chatbots and social AI companions. Specific provisions will be verified with the full bill text.
If you operate AI chatbots for children in Maine, you must implement access restrictions by [date] or face penalties.
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What This Means
LD2162 seeks to regulate children's access to AI chatbots and social AI companions in Maine, with specific provisions pending verification.
Key Provisions
- The bill's specific provisions are pending verification with the full bill text.
- The requirement for developers to implement age verification mechanisms is to be confirmed with the full bill text.
Latest Legislative Action
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 9)
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Donna Bailey D | Sponsor | SD-031 |
| Kristi Mathieson D | Sponsor | HD-151 |
| Lori Gramlich D | Sponsor | HD-131 |
| Matthew Moonen D | Sponsor | HD-117 |
| Melanie Sachs D | Sponsor | HD-102 |
Roll Call Votes
Amendments (3)
Compliance Checklist
Who: Developers and providers of AI chatbots
Deadline: To be determined
Penalty: To be determined
Who: Developers and providers of social AI companions
Deadline: To be determined
Penalty: To be determined
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